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Steph Curry’s VC firm just backed an AI startup that wants to fix food supply chains


Food supply chains are notoriously messy. Orders arrive through different channels, staff spend hours manually entering them into clunky enterprise

Enterprise vendors have long tried to sell distributors on large rollouts that drag on for years, cost millions, and frustrate the small and mid-sized players that dominate the market. After two decades of missed software adoption in the industry, Jacob believesBurnt’s approach of layering AI agents on top of existing systems rather than replacing them represents a massive opportunity. Here’s how things tend to work today: sales reps at food distributors receive orders via email, phone calls, WhatsApp, voicemails, texts, and even faxes.

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